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Self-analysis   /sɛlf-ənˈæləsəs/   Listen
Self-analysis

noun
1.
A penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives.  Synonym: soul-searching.
2.
The application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality.





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"Self-analysis" Quotes from Famous Books



... chosen your characters, thought out every angle of business, and mapped nearly all of your points, as well as your big laugh-lines: now you are ready to put your two-act on paper. Before "taking your pen in hand," stop for a moment of self-analysis. ...
— Writing for Vaudeville • Brett Page
... of suggestion is still powerful to control conduct and determine character in later childhood. The impetus given by the parents in this way is only gradually replaced by the driving power of his own self-respect—a self-respect based upon self-analysis in the light of the greater experience he ...
— The Nervous Child • Hector Charles Cameron
... glow of pride each time he read this part of the letter. He liked the frankness of the lack of pretence; he admired the penetration and self-analysis which had taught her the truth that, although learning a new thing is always interesting, the practising of an old one is monotonous. And her pluck appealed to him. It is not easy for a girl to step from the position of mistress of servants ...
— The Blazed Trail • Stewart Edward White
... herself she admired this penetration of self-analysis. In spite of herself the personality beneath his surface, the personality that had a certain uncanny charm for her, was ...
— The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig • David Graham Phillips
... possible that Johnny was not wholly sane at this point, but there is no one to witness this and Johnny, not given to introspection at any time, felt no spur to self-analysis, beyond a brief mental ...
— Far from Home • J.A. Taylor


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